The show will run out of currently published material at the end of Season 5, Dorne or no.

4 chapters out of 47 isn't "just Dorne stuff"

Once he's married to her, he is Lord of Winterfell, Eyrie and Riverlands. Kind of makes you wonder why nobody ever had this idea of consolidating power through marriage ever before in the history of Westeros.

Then Joffreys bastardy becomes public and Stannis becomes heir- the person LEAST likely to ease LF's rise to power.

It's heavily implied that he did in fact manipulate Joffrey into taking Ned's head. Even in the show, if you look closely, everyone is scurrying about in panic when Joff announces it, except Littlefinger.

Would love to see this series on TV. Always thought it would be perfect and fairly easy to adapt.

From an interview with the author

RawheddRexx, I know what your referring to, but I don't think the writer was expecting us to take that literally. It's definitely there to be picked up on subtextually, but I don't think Rust is ever going to become aware that he is in a TV show. It's just the writer planting that thought in our minds. And despite…